The story highlights the value of collaborating with other organizations to achieve a meaningful impact, focusing in particular on The Beehive, a consumer initiative in the northern Ontario town of Elliot Lake that launched a collective kitchen program in 2010 called Good Food, New Friends.

Minding Our Bodies is an initiative of the Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario, in partnership with Mood Disorders Association of Ontario, Nutrition Resource Centre, YMCA Ontario, and York University's Faculty of Health with support from the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion.